New South Wales
Hunter
City of Newcastle

Newcastle

Newcastle is a city at the mouth of the Hunter River, approximately 150 km north of in the region of . The city is the focal point for the diverse Hunter region that encompasses beaches and mountains, restaurants and wineries.
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  • Type: City with 349,000 residents
  • Description: city in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: “Newcastle, New South Wales” and “Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Civic Theatre and Honeysuckle.

Theater building
Photo: Seahamnsw2324, Public domain.
The Newcastle , also known as The Civic, is a heritage-listed building located on Hunter Street, Newcastle, Australia. Opened in 1929, the 1520-seat theatre is now the venue for a wide range of musicals, plays, concerts and dance events each year and is the city's oldest surviving theatre.

Railway station
Photo: Satellizer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station.

Railway station
Photo: PhilipTerryGraham, CC BY 2.0.
is a transport interchange serving the city of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. It serves as the terminus for Central Coast & Newcastle Line and Hunter Line train services, Newcastle Light Rail services and Newcastle Transport bus routes.

Newcastle

Latitude
-32.9273° or 32° 55′ 38″ south
Longitude
151.7813° or 151° 46′ 53″ east
Population
349,000
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
IATA airport code
NTL
United Nations Location Code
AU NTL
Open location code
4RVH3QFJ+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25841904
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2155472
Wiki­data ID
Q57278
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Newcastle” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Newcastle, Nieu-Suid-Wallis”
  • Amharic: “ኒውካስል፣ ኒው ሳውዝ ዌልስ”
  • Arabic: “نيوكاسل”
  • Armenian: “Նյուքասլ”
  • Asturian: “Newcastle”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nyukasl”
  • Balinese: “Newcastle, New South Wales”
  • Basque: “Newcastle (Australia)”
  • Basque: “Newcastle”
  • Belarusian: “Ньюкасл”
  • Bengali: “নিউক্যাসল”
  • Bengali: “নিউক্যাসেল, নিউ সাউথ ওয়েলস”
  • Breton: “Newcastle (Sukembre-Nevez)”
  • Breton: “Newcastle”
  • Bulgarian: “Нюкасъл”
  • Burmese: “နယူးကာဆယ်၊ နယူးဆောက်ဝေး”
  • Catalan: “Newcastle”
  • Cebuano: “Newcastle”
  • Central Kurdish: “نیوکاسڵ”
  • Chinese: “新堡 (新南威爾斯州)”
  • Chinese: “紐卡斯爾”
  • Chinese: “紐卡素”
  • Chinese: “紐卡索”
  • Chinese: “纽卡斯尔”
  • Croatian: “Newcastle, Novi Južni Wales”
  • Czech: “Newcastle”
  • Danish: “Newcastle”
  • Dutch: “Newcastle”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيوكاسل”
  • Esperanto: “Novkastelo”
  • Estonian: “Newcastle”
  • Faroese: “Newcastle, Ný Suður Wales”
  • Fijian: “Niukaseli (Niu Ceva Welesi)”
  • Fijian: “Niukaseli”
  • Finnish: “Newcastle”
  • French: “Newcastle”
  • Georgian: “ნიუკასლი”
  • German: “Newcastle”
  • Greek: “Νιούκασλ”
  • Gujarati: “ન્યૂકેસલ”
  • Hawaiian: “Nūkākela”
  • Hebrew: “ניוקאסל (ניו סאות‘ ויילס)”
  • Hebrew: “ניוקאסל, אוסטרליה”
  • Hebrew: “ניוקאסל, ניו סאות‘ ויילס, אוסטרליה”
  • Hebrew: “ניוקאסל, ניו סאות‘ ויילס”
  • Hebrew: “ניוקאסל”
  • Hindi: “न्यूकैसल”
  • Hungarian: “Newcastle”
  • Icelandic: “Newcastle, Nýja Suður-Wales”
  • Icelandic: “Newcastle”
  • Indonesian: “Newcastle, New South Wales”
  • Indonesian: “Newcastle”
  • Irish: “Newcastle, New South Wales”
  • Italian: “Newcastle”
  • Japanese: “ニューカッスル・オーストラリア”
  • Japanese: “ニューカッスル”
  • Javanese: “Newcastle, Anyar Wales Kidul”
  • Kannada: “ನ್ಯೂ ಕಾಸಲ್”
  • Kazakh: “Ньюкасл”
  • Korean: “뉴캐슬”
  • Latvian: “Ņūkāsla”
  • Lithuanian: “Niukaslas”
  • Lombard: “Newcastle”
  • Macedonian: “Њукасл”
  • Malay: “Newcastle, New South Wales”
  • Malay: “Newcastle”
  • Maori: “Niukāhera”
  • Marathi: “न्यूकॅसल”
  • Mongolian: “Австралын Ньюкасл”
  • Mongolian: “Ньюкасл”
  • Nauru: “Newcastle”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Newcastle”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Newcastle i New South Wales”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Newcastle”
  • Norwegian: “Newcastle”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Newcastle”
  • Ossetian: “Ньюкасл (Австрали)”
  • Ossetian: “Ньюкасл”
  • Persian: “نیوکاسل، نیو ساوت ولز”
  • Persian: “نیوکاسل”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Nyuucastle”
  • Polish: “Newcastle”
  • Portuguese: “Newcastle”
  • Romanian: “Newcastle, New South Wales”
  • Romanian: “Newcastle”
  • Russian: “Ньюкасл”
  • Samoan: “Nikasolo”
  • Samoan: “Niukasolo”
  • Sardinian: “Newcastle (Nou Galles de su Sud)”
  • Sardinian: “Newcastle”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Newcastle”
  • Scots: “Newcastle, New Sooth Wales”
  • Scots: “Newcastle”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Caisteal Nuadh, A‘ Chuimrigh Nuadh o Deas”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Caisteal Nuadh, A’ Chuimrigh Nuadh o Deas”
  • Serbian: “Њукасл, Нови Јужни Велс”
  • Serbian: “Њукасл”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Newcastle, Australija”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Newcastle, New South Wales”
  • Silesian: “Newcastle”
  • Sinhala: “නිව්කාසල්, ඕස්ට්‍රේලියාව”
  • Sinhala: “නිව්කාස්ල්”
  • Slovak: “Newcastle”
  • Slovenian: “Newcastle, Novi Južni Wales”
  • Slovenian: “Newcastle”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نیوکاسل، یئنی گونئی ولز”
  • Spanish: “Newcastle (Nueva Gales del Sur)”
  • Spanish: “Newcastle”
  • Swahili: “Newcastle, Welisi Kusini Mpya”
  • Swedish: “Newcastle, New South Wales”
  • Swedish: “Newcastle”
  • Tamil: “நியூகாசில், நியூ சவுத் வேல்சு”
  • Tamil: “நியூகாசில்”
  • Tatar: “Ньюкасл”
  • Telugu: “న్యూకాజిల్”
  • Thai: “นิวคาสเซิล”
  • Tok Pisin: “Niuhaus”
  • Tok Pisin: “Niukasel”
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): “Niukāsā”
  • Turkish: “Newcastle, Avustralya”
  • Turkish: “Newcastle, Yeni Güney Galler”
  • Ukrainian: “Ньюкасл”
  • Urdu: “نیو کیسل، نیو ساؤتھ ویلز”
  • Urdu: “نیوکیسل، نیوساؤتھ ویلز”
  • Uzbek: “Nyukasl”
  • Venetian: “Newcastle”
  • Vietnamese: “Newcastle, New South Wales”
  • Vietnamese: “Newcastle, Tân Nam Wales”
  • Vietnamese: “Newcastle”
  • Volapük: “Newcastle (Laustralän)”
  • Volapük: “Newcastle”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Newcastle, New South Wales”
  • Welsh: “Newcastle, De Cymru Newydd”
  • Western Panjabi: “نیو کاسل”
  • Wu Chinese: “纽卡斯尔 (新南威尔士州)”
  • Wu Chinese: “纽卡斯尔（新南威尔士州）”
  • Yakut: “Ньюкасл”
  • Yue Chinese: “紐卡素”

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